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Swim Back to Me (Vintage Contemporaries)
Swim Back to Me (Vintage Contemporaries)
by Ann Packer
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Ann Packer is one of our most talented observers of family life, with its hidden crevasses and unforeseeable perils. In these unforgettable, emotionally searing stories, she explores the moral predicaments that define our lives, the frailty of ordinary... (read more)

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On the Prowl
On the Prowl
by Patricia Briggs and Eileen Wilks and Karen Chance and Sunny
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These all-new paranormal romances from today's hottest authors feature a female werewolf who comes into her own; a Lord who crosses paths with a fiery mage; a mixed-blood Child of the Moon who faces an uncertain future; and a woman whose sixth sense... (read more)

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The Weird: A Compendium of Strange and Dark Stories
The Weird: A Compendium of Strange and Dark Stories
by Ann (edt) Vandermeer
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From Lovecraft to Borges to Gaiman, a century of intrepid literary experimentation has created a corpus of dark and strange stories that transcend all known genre boundaries. Together these stories form The Weird, and its practitioners include some of... (read more)

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Shopgirl
Shopgirl
by Steve Martin
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From the actor, comedian, and New York Times bestselling author comes a bittersweet story of modern day love and romance. One of our country's most acclaimed and beloved entertainers, Steve Martin is quickly becoming recognized as "a gorgeous writer... (read more)

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Under the Vale and Other Tales of Valdemar
Under the Vale and Other Tales of Valdemar
by Mercedes Lackey
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In March 1987, a young author from Oklahoma published her first novel, Arrows of the Queen. This modest book about a magical land called Valdemar was the beginning of a fantasy masterwork series that would span decades and include more than two dozen... (read more)

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The Weird: A Compendium of Strange and Dark Stories
The Weird: A Compendium of Strange and Dark Stories
by Ann (edt) Vandermeer
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From Lovecraft to Borges to Gaiman, a century of intrepid literary experimentation has created a corpus of dark and strange stories that transcend all known genre boundaries. Together these stories form The Weird, and its practitioners include some of... (read more)

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Finding the Way and Other Tales of Valdemar
Finding the Way and Other Tales of Valdemar
by Mercedes Lackey
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In March 1987, a young author from Oklahoma published her first novel, Arrows of the Queen. This modest book about a magical land called Valdemar was the beginning of a fantasy masterwork series that would span decades and include more than two dozen... (read more)

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Witches: Wicked, Wild & Wonderful
Witches: Wicked, Wild & Wonderful
by Paula Guran
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Surrounded by the aura of magic, witches have captured our imagination for millennia and fascinate us now more than ever. No longer confined to the image of a hexing old crone, witches can be kindly healers and protectors, tough modern urban heroines... (read more)

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Saffron and Brimstone: Strange Stories
Saffron and Brimstone: Strange Stories
by Elizabeth Hand
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Widely praised and widely read, Elizabeth Hand is regarded as one of America's leading literary fantasists. This new collection (an expansion of the limited-release Bibliomancy, which won the World Fantasy Award in 2005) showcases a wildly inventive... (read more)

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Complete Cossack Adventures #02: Warriors of the Steppes
Complete Cossack Adventures #02: Warriors of the Steppes
by Harold Lamb
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Master of driving pace, exotic setting, and complex plotting, Harold Lamb was one of Robert E. Howards favorite writers. Here at last is every pulse-pounding, action-packed story of Lambs greatest hero, the wolf of the steppes, Khlit the Cossack. Journey... (read more)

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Gotrek & Felix #13: Gotrek and Felix: The Anthology
Gotrek & Felix #13: Gotrek and Felix: The Anthology
by Christian Dunn
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A group of Black Library authors give their own spin on stories based on and about the iconic characters of Warhammer Fantasy - Gotrek and Felix.  Stories are by the authors - Nathan Long (x2), Josh Reynolds, John Brunner, Jordon Ellinger, Ben... (read more)

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The Acid House: Stories
The Acid House: Stories
by Irvine Welsh
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He is called "the Scottish Celine of the 1990s" (Guardian) and "a mad, postmodern Roald Dahl" (Weekend Scotsman). Using a range of approaches from bitter realism to demented fantasy, Irvine Welsh is able to evoke the essential humanity, well hidden as it... (read more)

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The Hashish Man and Other Stories
The Hashish Man and Other Stories
by Lord Dunsany
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In this collection of 23 short stories, one of the original masters of early-twentieth-century science fiction and fantasy is introduced to a new generation of readers. Fanciful tales of strange adventure in imaginary exotic locales and depictions of... (read more)

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On the Prowl
On the Prowl
by Patricia Briggs
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This wickedly sensual collection, featuring stories of inhuman passion and dark desire, includes Patricia Briggs's "Alpha and Omega," in which a beautiful werewolf uncovers her true power with the help of a werewolf prince, along with tales by Eileen... (read more)

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Swim Back to Me
Swim Back to Me
by Ann Packer
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From Ann Packer, author of the New York Times best-selling novels The Dive from Clausens Pier and Songs Without Words, a collection of burnished, emotionally searing stories, framed by two unforgettable linked narratives that express the transformation... (read more)

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Happily Ever After
Happily Ever After
by John Klima
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Happily Ever After is a star-studded book of fairy tales, featuring an introduction by Bill Willingham (Fables) and stories by Gregory Maguire, Susanna Clarke, Karen Joy Fowler, Charles de Lint, Holly Black, Garth Nix, Kelly Link, Peter Straub, Neil... (read more)

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Paraspheres 2: Extending Beyond the Spheres of Literary and Genre Fiction (Paraspheres)
Paraspheres 2: Extending Beyond the Spheres of Literary and Genre Fiction (Paraspheres)
by Ken Keegan
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Juxtaposing the conventional and the fabulist, this anthology explores the boundary between mainstream literary fiction and the genres of fantasy, horror, and science fiction. This remarkable collection consists of works by some of the most interesting... (read more)

Available August 2012
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The Thackery T. Lambshead Cabinet of Curiosities: Exhibits, Oddities, Images, and Stories from Top Authors and Artists
The Thackery T. Lambshead Cabinet of Curiosities: Exhibits, Oddities, Images, and Stories from Top Authors and Artists
by Ann VanderMeer
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Featuring contributions from Alan Moore, Naomi Novik and Holly Black, this fantastical and cleverly imagined collection, centering around Dr. Thackery T. Lambshead's astonishing cabinet of curiosities, which is filled with artifacts and personal diaries,... (read more)

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The Inheritance: And Other Stories
The Inheritance: And Other Stories
by Robin Hobb
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A treasure trove of tales from a master storyteller—the first to feature works written under both her pseudonyms, Robin Hobb and Megan Lindholm . . . The Inheritance Before she became an acclaimed New York Times bestselling author, Robin Hobb... (read more)

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We Never Talk About My Brother
We Never Talk About My Brother
by Peter S. Beagle
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Modern parables of love, death, and transformation are peppered with melancholy in this extraordinary collection of contemporary fantasy. Each short story cultivates a whimsical sense of imagination and reveals a mature, darker voice than previously... (read more)

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